The first edition of this recent Philip Roth book was published by Houghton Mifflin Company in 2008. It was 233 pages long, and the original retail price was $26.00. The first edition can be identified by the following criteria: Copyright pages has full number line "MP 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1". Boards are black with gold lettering on a black cloth spine. Back of dust jacket has no reviews. Back flap has photo of the author. Indignation is Roth's twenty-ninth book.
Some first editions have a special tipped-in page signed by the author.
 Picture of the 2008 first edition dust jacket for Indignation.
 Picture of the first edition copyright page for Indignation.
 Picture of dust jacket where original $26.00 price is found for Indignation.
 Picture of the back dust jacket for the first edition of Indignation.
 Picture of the first edition Houghton Mifflin Company boards for Indignation.
 Picture of the back dust jacket flap for the first edition of Indignation.
 Picture of the first edition title page for Indignation. |
Disclaimer: This website is intended to help guide you and give you insight into what to look for when identifying first editions. The information is compiled from the experience of reputable collectors and dealers in the industry. Gathering and updating information about these books is more an art than a science, and new identication criteria and points of issue are sometimes discovered that may contradict currently accepted identification points. This means that the information presented here may not always be 100% accurate.
|